AP Photos: Japanese bathe in icy water at a Tokyo shrine to purify their souls
Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese ...
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Japan’s Oldest Human Fossils Turn Out to Be Bear Bones, Study Finds
According to a study, what scientists thought were the oldest human fossils found in Japan are actually the bones of a brown bear.
22 Old Anime Series and Movies That Set a High Bar
"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just ...
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20,000-year-old 'human' fossils from Japan aren't what we thought
The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not ...
Numerous broken ceramic grenades from WWII emerge every year in river bottom near Tokyo
Numerous broken ceramic grenades lying in the bottom of the Binnuma River, the old Arakawa River channel flowing along the ...
To release Animal Crossing in the West, Nintendo ‘had to change everything’
When the series began, it was a Japan-only Nintendo 64 life sim (Dōbutsu no Mori) designed without much thought about how it ...
From toys to trading cards, China’s ‘goods economy’ fills emotional voids, opens wallets
Cute and playful collectibles are a trillion-yuan industry in China, and their impact on commerce is expected to continue ...
10 Hidden Gems You’ll Find in Williams Sonoma’s Secret Japanese Collection
If you never browsed the hidden gems of Williams Sonoma’s Japanese collection, we’re here to let that secret out. A few ...